Last Name STIFF

Summary/Contribute


Meaning Nickname: The stiff, rigid in feature or obstinate in temper.
Origin English, Jewish, Irish, Hungarian

Rank 11,943 (2000 US census) 11,622 (1990 US census)
Count 2,400 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that
  • 74%, or 1776 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
  • 22.63%, or 543 total occurrences, as black,
  • 0.42%, or 10 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
  • 0.54%, or 13 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
  • 0.63%, or 15 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
  • 1.79%, or 43 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.


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